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Full Name
  
Stephen Moore

Spouse
  
Noelyn George

Role
  
Actor


Name
  
Stephen Moore

Years active
  
1959-present

Siblings
  
Mark Moore

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Born
  
11 December 1937 (age 86) (
1937-12-11
)
Brixton, London, England

Occupation
  
Television actor, television director

Children
  
Robyn Moore, Guy Moore, Sophie Martha Moore, Charlotte Moore, Hedda Moore

Parents
  
Stanley Moore, Mary Elisabeth

Movies and TV shows
  
The Boat That Rocked, The Secret Diary of Adrian M, Clockwise, The Hitchhiker's Guide to t, A Bridge Too Far

Similar People
  
Geoffrey McGivern, Mark Wing‑Davey, Susan Sheridan, Peter Jones, Robyn Moore

Stephen Moore (born 11 December 1937) is an English actor, known for his work on British television since the mid-1970s. He is known for his appearances in Rock Follies and other TV series such as The Last Place on Earth, the children's series The Queen's Nose and the drama Mersey Beat and the British TV comedy series Solo, as well as numerous appearances on stage at the Royal National Theatre, the Royal Shakespeare Company and London's West End.

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In 2010, he appeared as the Silurian Eldane in the Series 5 Doctor Who episode "Cold Blood".

Moore was born in Brixton, London, the son of Mary Elisabeth (née Bruce-Anderson) and solicitor Stanley Moore. He is known for his distinctive speaking voice in a wide range of roles. His stepbrother Mark Moore performs with S'Express and his brother-in-law was the actor James Hazeldine. He has been married four times and is the father of former EastEnders and Family Affairs actress Robyn Moore.

Notable roles

  • The voice of Marvin the Paranoid Android in radio and television adaptations of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. In the original radio versions, he also played a number of minor characters including Gag Halfrunt, The Ruler of the Universe, the whale and Frankie Mouse.
  • Reader for the original audiobook versions of the Hitchhiker's Guide series, books one through five.
  • Parolles in All's Well That Ends Well, Royal Shakespeare Company & Broadway - [Tony Nomination]
  • Peter Stockman in An Enemy of the People for The National Theatre & The Ahmandson Theatre Los Angeles
  • Mr Brownlow in Oliver! The Musical
  • Cousin Jasper in Brideshead Revisited
  • John Jolly in Clockwise
  • George Mole, father of Adrian Mole in the two ITV series
  • The father of Kevin the Teenager in a comedy series by Harry Enfield.
  • Jack, left-wing teacher and morose husband of singer Anna in Rock Follies. The role can be seen as a prototype for Marvin.
  • He played the part of a burglary victim in the episode The Queen's Birthday Present in Series 1 of The Thin Blue Line (TV series) (BBC 1995)
  • George Smith, main character in Colin Swash's SciFi radio comedy Paradise Lost in Cyberspace (1998, BBC)
  • Geoffrey Parkes, the Senior Cashier in The Peter Principle (TV series) (1997 and 2000, BBC)
  • Hector in the West End revival of Alan Bennet's The History Boys.
  • Torvold Helmer, the overbearing husband of Nora Helmer in an 1981 rendition of Henrik Ibsen's A Doll's House in Stratford, England -S.W.E.T. Award- now known as the Laurence Olivier Award. Also nominated for three other awards in the same season.
  • Anatole Lunacharsky, a Communist leader, in Robert Bolt's play State of Revolution (1977).
  • The father of Melody and Harmony Parker in The Queen's Nose
  • Professor Calculus in the BBC Radio dramatisation of The Adventures of Tintin series of books by Hergé
  • Quirk in Love on a Branch Line
  • Dr. Edward Wilson in The Last Place on Earth
  • Major Prentice in The New Avengers
  • Eldane in Doctor Who
  • Colonel Berkely in Sharpe's Sword
  • Major Robert Steele in the movie A Bridge Too Far (1977)
  • Prime Minister in the 2009 movie The Boat That Rocked
  • A guest in episode 5 of season 4 of A Bit of Fry & Laurie
  • McKenzie, the colliery manager, in Brassed Off (1996).
  • Filmography

    Actor
    2016
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Radio Show Live as
    Marvin
    2011
    Holby City (TV Series) as
    Clive Beadle
    - Old Habits (2011) - Clive Beadle
    2010
    Doctor Who (TV Series) as
    Eldane
    - Cold Blood (2010) - Eldane
    2010
    Vendetta (Short) as
    Dennis
    2009
    The Royal (TV Series) as
    Howard Price
    - These Foolish Things (2009) - Howard Price
    2009
    The Boat That Rocked as
    Prime Minister
    2005
    Born with Two Mothers (TV Movie) as
    Brian Mayfield
    2004
    Trial & Retribution (TV Series) as
    Judge Andrew Saxon
    - Blue Eiderdown: Part 2 (2004) - Judge Andrew Saxon
    - Blue Eiderdown: Part 1 (2004) - Judge Andrew Saxon
    2004
    Three Ivans, Two Aunts and an Overcoat (TV Series)
    - The Diary of a Madman (2004)
    - The Mysterious Potrait (2004)
    - The Nose (2004)
    - Ivan Fyodorovich Shponka and His Aunt (2004)
    - The Overcoat (2004)
    - The Two Ivans (2004)
    2004
    The Brief (TV Series) as
    Marcel Crane
    - Children (2004) - Marcel Crane
    2004
    New Tricks (TV Series) as
    Fred Donaldson
    - Good Work Rewarded (2004) - Fred Donaldson
    2003
    Ready When You Are Mr. McGill (TV Movie) as
    Elliot Nichols
    2003
    Starhunter (TV Series) as
    Dr. Schofield
    - Pandora's Box (2003) - Dr. Schofield
    2003
    Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie (TV Movie) as
    Vicar
    2002
    Foyle's War (TV Series) as
    Iain Stewart
    - Eagle Day (2002) - Iain Stewart
    2001
    Merseybeat (TV Series) as
    Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Long Shadows (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Unhappy Medium (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Desperately Seeking (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - The Morning After (2002) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Crying Out Loud (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Thicker Than Water (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Dead Time (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    - Step by Step (2001) - Chief Constable Mike Bishop
    2002
    Claim as
    Felix Halberstein
    2002
    Dawson's Creek (TV Series) as
    Cop
    - Downtown Crossing (2002) - Cop
    2002
    Animated Tales of the World (TV Series) as
    Astrologer
    - Shepherd Boy Tumur (2002) - Astrologer (voice)
    2001
    Doc Martin (TV Movie) as
    Vicar
    1995
    The Queen's Nose (TV Series) as
    Mr. Parker / Arthur
    - Harmony's Return (1999) - Mr. Parker
    2001
    Armadillo (TV Series) as
    Gale
    - Episode #1.3 (2001) - Gale
    - Episode #1.2 (2001) - Gale
    2001
    Silent Witness (TV Series) as
    Major Tony Hutton
    - Two Below Zero: Part 2 (2001) - Major Tony Hutton
    - Two Below Zero: Part 1 (2001) - Major Tony Hutton
    2000
    Fish (TV Series) as
    Harold Cornice
    - Another Shade of White (2000) - Harold Cornice
    - Love's Labour's Lost (2000) - Harold Cornice
    - Dancing with the Devil (2000) - Harold Cornice
    - Ever Diminishing Circles (2000) - Harold Cornice
    - Uncharted Waters (2000) - Harold Cornice
    - The Sins of the Father (2000) - Harold Cornice
    1997
    The Boss (TV Series) as
    Geoffrey Parkes
    - Casablanca (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Truly Bradley Deeply (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - There's Something About Geoffrey (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Greyhound Day (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Desperately Seeking Susan (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Un homme et une femme (2000) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Bank Holiday (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Insecurity (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - The Midas Touch (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Upwardly Mobile (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Health Matters (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    - Sex, Lies and Videotape (1997) - Geoffrey Parkes
    2000
    Justice in Wonderland (TV Movie) as
    Blumenthal
    2000
    This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper (TV Mini Series) as
    Professor David Gee
    - Episode #1.3 (2000) - Professor David Gee
    - Episode #1.4 (2000) - Professor David Gee
    - Episode #1.2 (2000) - Professor David Gee
    - Episode #1.1 (2000) - Professor David Gee
    1999
    Truel (Short) as
    Le Blanc
    1999
    Harry Enfield Presents Kevin's Guide to Being a Teenager (Video short) as
    Kevin's Dad #2
    1999
    A Christmas Carol (TV Movie) as
    Third Broker
    1999
    The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns (TV Mini Series) as
    Jentee
    - Episode #1.2 (1999) - Jentee
    - Episode #1.1 (1999) - Jentee
    1999
    Polterguests (TV Series) as
    Mr. Hepburn
    - Face the Music and Dance (1999) - Mr. Hepburn
    1997
    Harry Enfield and Chums (TV Series) as
    Kevin's Dad
    - Harry Enfield's Yule Log Chums (1998)
    - Harry Enfield and Christmas Chums (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    - Episode #2.6 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    - Episode #2.5 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    - Episode #2.4 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    - Episode #2.3 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    - Episode #2.1 (1997) - Kevin's Dad
    1993
    Casualty (TV Series) as
    Alan Dunn / Kevin
    - Miracle on Casualty (1998) - Alan Dunn
    - Everybody Needs Somebody (1993) - Kevin
    1998
    The Life and Crimes of William Palmer (TV Mini Series) as
    William Vernon Stephens
    - Episode #1.2 (1998) - William Vernon Stephens
    - Episode #1.1 (1998) - William Vernon Stephens (uncredited)
    1997
    Soldier Soldier (TV Series) as
    Brig Henry Chisholm
    - No Pain, No Gain (1997) - Brig Henry Chisholm
    - Fit to Explode (1997) - Brig Henry Chisholm
    1997
    The Prince of Hearts (TV Movie) as
    Dr. Rymans
    1997
    The Missing Postman (TV Movie) as
    Ralph
    1996
    Brassed Off as
    McKenzie
    1996
    And the Beat Goes On (TV Series) as
    Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.8 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.7 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.6 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.5 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.4 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.3 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.2 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    - Episode #1.1 (1996) - Nicholas Spencer
    1995
    Black Hearts in Battersea (TV Series) as
    Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.6 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.5 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.4 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.3 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.2 (1996) - Abednigo Twite
    - Episode #1.1 (1995) - Abednigo Twite
    1995
    The Thin Blue Line (TV Series) as
    Ron
    - The Queen's Birthday Present (1995) - Ron
    1995
    Dangerfield (TV Series) as
    Gerald Norland
    - The Call Girl (1995) - Gerald Norland
    1995
    Sharpe (TV Series) as
    Berkeley
    - Sharpe's Sword (1995) - Berkeley
    1994
    Just William (TV Series) as
    Mr. Cranthorpe
    - Finding a School for William (1994) - Mr. Cranthorpe
    1992
    Performance (TV Series) as
    Hawkins / Art Nicely
    - Message for Posterity (1994) - Hawkins
    - Tales from Hollywood (1992) - Art Nicely
    1994
    Paris (TV Series) as
    General
    - Les gimmiques (1994) - General
    1994
    Downwardly Mobile (TV Series) as
    Graham
    - Out of Their Depth (1994) - Graham
    1994
    Love on a Branch Line (TV Mini Series) as
    Quirk
    - Ain't She Sweet (1994) - Quirk
    - I Can't Give You Anything But Love, Baby (1994) - Quirk
    - I Wonder Where My Baby Is Tonight (1994) - Quirk
    - Yes Sir, That's My Baby (1994) - Quirk
    1994
    Men of the World (TV Series) as
    Police Inspector
    - Match of the Day (1994) - Police Inspector
    1994
    Middlemarch (TV Mini Series) as
    Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.6 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.5 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.4 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.3 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.2 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    - Episode #1.1 (1994) - Mayor Vincy
    1993
    Drop the Dead Donkey (TV Series) as
    Minister
    - Awards (1993) - Minister
    1992
    Between the Lines (TV Series) as
    Det. Supt. Billy Urquhart
    - Nobody's Fireproof (1992) - Det. Supt. Billy Urquhart
    1992
    The Bill (TV Series) as
    Geoff Cole
    - Stoning the Glasshouse (1992) - Geoff Cole
    1992
    Perfect Scoundrels (TV Series) as
    Ron Ellis
    - Dirty Tricks (1992) - Ron Ellis
    1992
    Thacker (TV Movie) as
    Bernard Hadon Smith
    1992
    Van der Valk (TV Series) as
    Hensen
    - Proof of Life (1992) - Hensen
    1992
    Love Hurts (TV Series) as
    Hugh Marriner
    - Cured (1992) - Hugh Marriner
    - Crawling from the Wreckage (1992) - Hugh Marriner
    1992
    Lovejoy (TV Series) as
    Ray Morgan
    - No Strings (1992) - Ray Morgan
    1991
    Murder Most Horrid (TV Series) as
    Basil Hampton
    - He Died a Death (1991) - Basil Hampton
    1991
    Under Suspicion as
    Roscoe
    1991
    The War That Never Ends (TV Movie) as
    1st Athenian Representative
    1989
    Countdown to War (TV Movie) as
    Beck
    1989
    Boon (TV Series) as
    Mr. Hipkiss
    - Arms and the Dog (1989) - Mr. Hipkiss
    1989
    Screen One (TV Series) as
    Henry Feathers
    - Blore M.P. (1989) - Henry Feathers
    1989
    Storyboard (TV Series) as
    Julius Skipton
    - Hunted Down (1989) - Julius Skipton
    1989
    The Play on One (TV Series) as
    Charlie
    - Clowns (1989) - Charlie
    1989
    Inspector Morse (TV Series) as
    Radio Producer
    - Deceived by Flight (1989) - Radio Producer
    1988
    Thompson (TV Series) as
    Various Roles
    - Episode #1.6 (1988) - Various Roles
    - Episode #1.5 (1988) - Various Roles
    - Episode #1.4 (1988) - Various Roles
    - Episode #1.1 (1988) - Various Roles
    1988
    Small World (TV Mini Series) as
    Philip Swallow
    - Hurry Up, Please, It's Time (1988) - Philip Swallow
    - Throbbing and Waiting (1988) - Philip Swallow
    - What Shall We Do Tomorrow? (1988) - Philip Swallow
    - Unreal Cities (1988) - Philip Swallow
    - The Lady of Situations (1988) - Philip Swallow
    - April Is the Cruellest Month (1988) - Philip Swallow
    1987
    The Growing Pains of Adrian Mole (TV Series) as
    George Mole
    - Episode #1.6 (1987) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.5 (1987) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.4 (1987) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.3 (1987) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.2 (1987) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.1 (1987) - George Mole
    1986
    Telephone Behaviour: The Power and the Perils (Video short)
    1986
    Clockwise as
    Mr. Jolly
    1985
    The Last Place on Earth (TV Mini Series) as
    Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - The Glories of the Race (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Rejoice (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Poles Apart (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Minor Diversions (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Leading Men (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Gentlemen & Players (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    - Foregone Conclusion (1985) - Dr. 'Bill' Wilson
    1985
    The Secret Diary of Adrian Mole Aged 13¾ (TV Series) as
    George Mole
    - Episode #1.6 (1985) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.5 (1985) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.4 (1985) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.3 (1985) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.2 (1985) - George Mole
    - Episode #1.1 (1985) - George Mole
    1984
    Singleton's Pluck as
    Howard
    1984
    Where the Boys Are as
    Jeff
    1984
    Danger: Marmalade at Work (TV Series) as
    Y
    - 007½ (1984) - Y
    1984
    To Catch a King (TV Movie) as
    Himmler
    1981
    Solo (TV Series) as
    Danny
    - Episode #2.5 (1982) - Danny
    - Episode #2.1 (1982) - Danny
    - Episode #1.6 (1981) - Danny
    - Episode #1.5 (1981) - Danny
    - Episode #1.4 (1981) - Danny
    - Episode #1.3 (1981) - Danny
    - Episode #1.2 (1981) - Danny
    - Episode #1.1 (1981) - Danny
    1982
    Take the Stage (TV Series)
    - Episode #1.7 (1982)
    1981
    Brideshead Revisited (TV Mini Series) as
    Jasper
    - Et in Arcadia Ego (1981) - Jasper
    1981
    The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (TV Series) as
    Marvin / Frankie Mouse / Whale
    - Episode #1.6 (1981) - Marvin (voice)
    - Episode #1.5 (1981) - Marvin (voice)
    - Episode #1.4 (1981) - Frankie Mouse (voice, uncredited)
    - Episode #1.3 (1981) - Marvin / Whale (voice)
    - Episode #1.2 (1981) - Marvin (voice)
    1980
    BBC2 Playhouse (TV Series) as
    Travis
    - The Happy Autumn Fields (1980) - Travis
    1980
    Bedroom Farce (TV Movie) as
    Trevor
    1980
    Rough Cut as
    Chief Flight Controller
    1977
    Play for Today (TV Series) as
    Simon Hulse / Farley-Smythe / Leslie Potter
    - Keep Smiling (1980) - Simon Hulse
    - Soldiers Talking, Cleanly (1978) - Farley-Smythe
    - Love on a Gunboat (1977) - Leslie Potter
    1979
    Diversion (Short) as
    Guy
    1978
    The Sunday Drama (TV Series) as
    Neil
    - Just Between Ourselves (1978) - Neil
    1977
    A Bridge Too Far as
    Maj. Steele
    1976
    The New Avengers (TV Series) as
    Major Prentice
    - Dirtier by the Dozen (1976) - Major Prentice
    1976
    Rock Follies (TV Mini Series) as
    Jack
    - Wie im wirklichen Leben (1976) - Jack
    - Die Scheidung (1976) - Jack
    - Die neue Single (1976) - Jack
    - Leben oder sterben (1976) - Jack
    - The Empire (1976) - Jack
    - Die Mädchen sind nicht umzubringen (1976) - Jack
    - The Blitz (1976) - Jack
    - The Pounds Sterling (1976) - Jack
    - The Talking Pictures (1976) - Jack
    - The Road (1976) - Jack
    - The Little Ladies (1976) - Jack
    - The Show Business (1976) - Jack
    1975
    Three Men in a Boat (TV Movie) as
    George
    1969
    Omnibus (TV Series documentary) as
    TV Producer / John Chapman
    - Find Me (1974) - TV Producer
    - The Confessions of Marian Evans/George Eliot (1969) - John Chapman
    1973
    Alice Through the Looking Glass (TV Movie) as
    Haigha
    1973
    Black and Blue (TV Series) as
    Robin Bolt
    - The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family (1973) - Robin Bolt
    1973
    Woodstock (TV Series) as
    Albert Lee
    - Part 5 (1973) - Albert Lee
    - Part 4 (1973) - Albert Lee
    - Part 3 (1973) - Albert Lee
    - Part 2 (1973) - Albert Lee
    - Part 1 (1973) - Albert Lee
    1969
    The Last Shot You Hear as
    Peter's Colleague
    1968
    Contrasts (TV Series) as
    Television Director
    - Living on the Box (1968) - Television Director
    1967
    The White Bus as
    Young Man
    1966
    The New Forest Rustlers (TV Series) as
    Jack
    - The House in the Trees (1966) - Jack
    1966
    Theatre 625 (TV Series) as
    Young man
    - A Man Like That (1966) - Young man
    1964
    The Valiant Varneys (TV Series)
    - The Incredible Adventures of Planchett Varney (1964)
    1963
    24-Hour Call (TV Series) as
    Dave
    - The Trunker (1963) - Dave
    1963
    BBC Sunday-Night Play (TV Series) as
    Reg Harbourn
    - The Holly Road Rig (1963) - Reg Harbourn
    1963
    ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
    Clifford Bowers
    - All Good Children (1963) - Clifford Bowers
    1962
    Outbreak of Murder (TV Series) as
    Police Cadet Murphy
    - Thumb-Print (1962) - Police Cadet Murphy
    - The Wine Tasters (1962) - Police Cadet Murphy
    - The White Cockerel-Bird (1962) - Police Cadet Murphy
    1962
    They Hanged My Saintly Billy (TV Movie) as
    Samuel Cheshire
    1962
    Dinner with the Family (TV Movie) as
    Georges
    1959
    A Midsummer Night's Dream as
    Flute (voice)
    Self
    2019
    QI (TV Series) as
    Marvin the Paranoid Android
    - Quests: Part II (2019) - Marvin the Paranoid Android (voice)
    2010
    Doctor Who Confidential (TV Series documentary) as
    Self
    - The Silurians: Monster Files (2010) - Self
    2010
    Sidekick Stories (TV Movie documentary) as
    Self
    1995
    A Bit of Fry and Laurie (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #4.5 (1995) - Self
    1994
    The Good Sex Guide (TV Series)
    - Episode #2.4 (1994)
    1994
    Wake Up with Libby and Jonathan (TV Special short) as
    Jeff Shreeve
    1992
    The South Bank Show (TV Series documentary) as
    Marvin
    - Douglas Adams (1992) - Marvin (voice)
    1990
    This Week (TV Series) as
    Self
    - The Last Picture Show? (1990) - Self
    1988
    Horizon (TV Series documentary) as
    Self - Narrator
    - Playing with Madness (1988) - Self - Narrator (voice)
    1985
    Emma Thompson: Up for Grabs (TV Special)
    1983
    The 37th Annual Tony Awards (TV Special) as
    Self - Nominee
    1982
    The Book Tower (TV Series) as
    Self - Presenter
    Archive Footage
    2013
    The Culture Show (TV Series documentary) as
    Eldane
    - Me, You and Doctor Who (2013) - Eldane (uncredited)
    2012
    The Destinations of Doctor Who (TV Movie documentary) as
    Eldane (uncredited)
    2011
    Best of the Monsters (TV Special) as
    Eldane (uncredited)
    2001
    Clockwatching with Mr. Cleese (Video documentary short) as
    Mr. Jolly (uncredited)

    References

    Stephen Moore (actor) Wikipedia